Countries that border DR Congo
DR Congo shares land borders with 9 countries: Angola, Burundi, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia. Tap any neighbour to see who it borders, or play the daily country game.
DR Congo's neighbouring countries
Angola
Burundi
Central African Republic
Republic of the Congo
Rwanda
South Sudan
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia
Key facts about DR Congo
- CapitalKinshasa
- RegionMiddle Africa
- Land borders9
- Area2,344,858 km²
- Population112,832,000
- ISO codeCD
Learning DR Congo on the map
Knowing which countries border DR Congo is one of the quickest ways to lock its position into memory. Try to place DR Congo and its neighbours yourself in the country shape quiz — you guess from the outline, with distance and direction hints after every try.
Frequently asked questions
How many countries border DR Congo?
DR Congo borders 9 countries: Angola, Burundi, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia.
Which countries share a border with DR Congo?
The countries bordering DR Congo are: Angola, Burundi, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia.
What is the capital of DR Congo?
The capital of DR Congo is Kinshasa.